Re: Numeric Cell Types.

2007-01-12 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
The fact that a string encodes a number isn't what this tells you. It is a datatype. The POI equivalent of: String foo = ""+123; if (foo instanceof Integer) { } You can look at the structure of your file with org.apache.poi.hssf.dev.BiffViewer, i.e.: java -classpath poi.jar org.apach

RE: Numeric Cell Types.

2007-01-12 Thread Julien Bittard
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoye : ven. 12 janvier 2007 09:40 A : poi-user@jakarta.apache.org Objet : Numeric Cell Types. Hi I'm wondering.. Am i doing something stupid here or is my poi build (poi-2.5.1-final-20040804.jar) broken? It looks very basic, the behavior is unexpected,

Numeric Cell Types.

2007-01-12 Thread jeroen.dijkmeijer
Hi I'm wondering.. Am i doing something stupid here or is my poi build (poi-2.5.1-final-20040804.jar) broken? It looks very basic, the behavior is unexpected, the lib is over 2 years old now and I havent found any claims on the internet normally making me very suspicious of my own qualities. I've